There are 4 ways to get from New York to Chinatown by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 29m$24–599Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to 6Th St At Race Stbus 409
4h 18m$9–43Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
2h$21–110Drive 87.9 mi
- Drive from New York to Chinatowncar 87.9 mi
1h 59m$16–24
New York to Chinatown by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Chinatown is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Chinatown is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at 8th-Market via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between New York and Chinatown is 93 miles. The road distance is 88.5 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Chinatown without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from New York to Chinatown, including transfers.
New York to Chinatown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Chinatown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Chinatown is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $110 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Chinatown, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h. Three other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–23
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- OurBus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to 6Th St At Race St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–21
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Chinatown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
New York to Chinatown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Chinatown is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from New York to Chinatown.
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